House roll call 351 · 36th Congress · Jan 31, 1861
To table the Senate amendment, and therefor the entire bill, H.R. 714, which amendment provides that the cost of the service authorized in the 3 preceeding sect
On Jan 31, 1861, the House voted 32–109 (HR 714). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 6–75, Democrats 16–22, Others 10–12. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 22 members voted against their own party.
During the 36th Congress (1859–1860), James Buchanan was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.
- Yes
- 32
- No
- 109
- Did not vote
- 103
- Date
- Jan 31, 1861
By party
- Democrats16 yes · 22 no · 49 didn’t vote
- Republicans6 yes · 75 no · 37 didn’t vote
- Others10 yes · 12 no · 17 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Albert Rust D-AR voted yes
- William Gustavus Whiteley D-DE voted yes
- James Carroll Robinson D-IL voted yes
- William Hayden English D-IN voted yes
- David Kilgore R-IN voted yes
- Henry Cornelius Burnett D-KY voted yes
- John White Stevenson D-KY voted yes
- John Smith Phelps D-MO voted yes
- Francis Burton Craige D-NC voted yes
- William Brown Maclay D-NY voted yes
- Francis Elias Spinner R-NY voted yes
- Rodolphus Holland Duell R-NY voted yes
- Charles Brooks Hoard R-NY voted yes
- Benjamin Stanton R-OH voted yes
- John Sherman R-OH voted yes
- James Houston Thomas D-TN voted yes
- John Vines Wright D-TN voted yes
- William Tecumsah Avery D-TN voted yes
- John Singleton Millson D-VA voted yes
- Roger Atkinson Pryor D-VA voted yes
- Thomas Stanley Bocock D-VA voted yes
- Henry Alonzo Edmundson D-VA voted yes
How each representative voted: Yes
- Albert Rust D-AR
- William Gustavus Whiteley D-DE
- James Carroll Robinson D-IL
- William Hayden English D-IN
- David Kilgore R-IN
- Henry Cornelius Burnett D-KY
- John White Stevenson D-KY
- John Smith Phelps D-MO
- James Madison Leach O-NC
- Francis Burton Craige D-NC
- Zebulon Baird Vance O-NC
- Jetur Rose Riggs O-NJ
- William Brown Maclay D-NY
- Francis Elias Spinner R-NY
- Rodolphus Holland Duell R-NY
- Charles Brooks Hoard R-NY
- Benjamin Stanton R-OH
- John Sherman R-OH
- Horace Maynard O-TN
- William Brickly Stokes O-TN
- James Houston Thomas D-TN
- John Vines Wright D-TN
- James Minor Quarles O-TN
- William Tecumsah Avery D-TN
- John Singleton Millson D-VA
- Daniel Coleman De Jarnette O-VA
- Roger Atkinson Pryor D-VA
- Thomas Stanley Bocock D-VA
- Shelton Farrar Leake O-VA
- Alexander Robinson Boteler O-VA
- John Thomas Harris O-VA
- Henry Alonzo Edmundson D-VA
How each representative voted: No
- Thomas Carmichael Hindman D-AR
- Charles Lewis Scott D-CA
- John Chilton Burch D-CA
- John Woodruff R-CT
- Alfred Avery Burnham R-CT
- William Vandever R-IA
- Elihu Benjamin Washburne R-IL
- John Franklin Farnsworth R-IL
- Owen Lovejoy R-IL
- William Kellogg R-IL
- John Alexander Mcclernand D-IL
- Philip Bond Fouke D-IL
- John Alexander Logan D-IL
- William Ellis Niblack D-IN
- William McKee Dunn R-IN
- William Steele Holman D-IN
- Albert Gallatin Porter R-IN
- John Givan Davis O-IN
- James Wilson R-IN
- Schuyler Colfax R-IN
- Charles Case R-IN
- Samuel Oldham Peyton D-KY
- Francis Marion Bristow O-KY
- William Clayton Anderson O-KY
- John Young Brown D-KY
- Green Adams O-KY
- Thomas Dawes Eliot R-MA
- James Buffinton R-MA
- Charles Francis Adams R-MA
- Alexander Hamilton Rice R-MA
- John Bassett Alley R-MA
- Daniel Wheelwright Gooch R-MA
- Charles Russell Train R-MA
- Edwin Hanson Webster O-MD
- George Wurtz Hughes D-MD
- Daniel Eton Somes R-ME
- John Jasiel Perry R-ME
- Ezra Bartlett French R-ME
- Freeman Harlow Morse R-ME
- Stephen Coburn R-ME
- Stephen Clark Foster R-ME
- Henry Waldron R-MI
- Francis William Kellogg R-MI
- De Witt Clinton Leach R-MI
- John Richard Barret D-MO
- Thomas Lilbourne Anderson O-MO
- John Bullock Clark D-MO
- James Craig D-MO
- John William Noell D-MO
- John Adams Gilmer O-NC
- Gilman Marston R-NH
- Mason Weare Tappan R-NH
- Thomas McKey Edwards R-NH
- Garnett Bowditch Adrain O-NJ
- Luther Cullen Carter R-NY
- Daniel Edgar Sickles D-NY
- Charles Henry Van Wyck R-NY
- Abram Baldwin Olin R-NY
- James Bedell Mckean R-NY
- George William Palmer R-NY
- Martin Butterfield R-NY
- Emory Bemsley Pottle R-NY
- Alfred Wells R-NY
- William Irvine R-NY
- Augustus Frank R-NY
- Edwin Ruthvin Reynolds R-NY
- Elbridge Gerry Spaulding R-NY
- Reuben Eaton Fenton R-NY
- George Hunt Pendleton D-OH
- John Addison Gurley R-OH
- John Carey R-OH
- Samuel Sullivan Cox D-OH
- Harrison Gray Otis Blake R-OH
- William Helmick R-OH
- Sidney Edgerton R-OH
- Edward Wade R-OH
- John Hutchins R-OH
- John Armor Bingham R-OH
- Thomas Birch Florence D-PA
- Edward Joy Morris R-PA
- John Paul Verree R-PA
- John Wood R-PA
- Jacob Kerlin Mckenty D-PA
- Thaddeus Stevens R-PA
- John Weinland Killinger R-PA
- James Hepburn Campbell R-PA
- Galusha Aaron Grow R-PA
- James Tracy Hale R-PA
- Benjamin Franklin Junkin R-PA
- Edward Mcpherson R-PA
- Samuel Steel Blair R-PA
- John Covode R-PA
- William Montgomery D-PA
- James Kennedy Moorhead R-PA
- Robert Mcknight R-PA
- William Stewart R-PA
- Elijah Babbitt R-PA
- Christopher Robinson R-RI
- William Daniel Brayton R-RI
- Thomas Amos Rogers Nelson O-TN
- Reese Bowen Brabson O-TN
- Emerson Etheridge O-TN
- Andrew Jackson Hamilton O-TX
- Eliakim Persons Walton R-VT
- Justin Smith Morrill R-VT
- Homer Elihu Royce R-VT
- John Fox Potter R-WI
- Cadwallader Colden Washburn R-WI
- Charles Hathaway Larrabee D-WI
Did not vote
- James Adams Stallworth D-AL
- James Lawrence Pugh D-AL
- David Clopton D-AL
- Sydenham Moore D-AL
- George Smith Houston D-AL
- Williamson Robert Winfield Cobb D-AL
- Jabez Lamar Monroe Curry D-AL
- Dwight Loomis R-CT
- Orris Sanford Ferry R-CT
- George Sydney Hawkins D-FL
- Peter Early Love D-GA
- Martin Jenkins Crawford D-GA
- Thomas Hardeman Jr. O-GA
- Lucius Jeremiah Gartrell D-GA
- John William Henderson Underwood D-GA
- James Jackson D-GA
- Joshua Hill O-GA
- John James Jones D-GA
- Samuel Ryan Curtis R-IA
- Isaac Newton Morris D-IL
- John Upfold Pettit R-IN
- Martin Franklin Conway R-KS
- Robert Mallory O-KY
- William Emmett Simms D-KY
- Laban Theodore Moore O-KY
- John Edward Bouligny O-LA
- Miles Taylor D-LA
- Thomas Green Davidson D-LA
- John Morgan Landrum D-LA
- Anson Burlingame R-MA
- Eli Thayer R-MA
- Charles Delano R-MA
- Henry Laurens Dawes R-MA
- James Augustus Stewart D-MD
- James Morrison Harris O-MD
- Henry Winter Davis O-MD
- Jacob Michael Kunkel D-MD
- Israel Washburn Jr. R-ME
- George Byran Cooper D-MI
- William Alanson Howard R-MI
- Cyrus Aldrich R-MN
- William Windom R-MN
- Francis Preston Blair Jr. R-MO
- Samuel Hughes Woodson O-MO
- Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar D-MS
- Reuben Davis D-MS
- William Barksdale D-MS
- Otho Robards Singleton D-MS
- John Jones Mcrae D-MS
- William Nathan Harrell Smith O-NC
- Thomas Ruffin D-NC
- Warren Winslow D-NC
- Lawrence O'Bryan Branch D-NC
- John Thompson Nixon R-NJ
- John Leake Newbold Stratton R-NJ
- William Pennington R-NJ
- James Humphrey R-NY
- Thomas Jefferson Barr O-NY
- John Cochrane D-NY
- George Briggs R-NY
- Horace Francis Clark O-NY
- John Bussing Haskin O-NY
- William Scheuneman Kenyon R-NY
- Charles Lewis Beale R-NY
- John Hazard Reynolds O-NY
- Clark Betton Cochrane R-NY
- James Harper Graham R-NY
- Roscoe Conkling R-NY
- Moses Lindley Lee R-NY
- Charles Baldwin Sedgwick R-NY
- Alfred Ely R-NY
- Silas Mainville Burroughs R-NY
- Clement Laird Vallandigham D-OH
- William Allen D-OH
- James Mitchell Ashley R-OH
- William Howard D-OH
- Thomas Corwin R-OH
- Carey Allen Trimble R-OH
- Charles Drake Martin D-OH
- Cydnor Bailey Tompkins R-OH
- Thomas Clarke Theaker R-OH
- Lansing Stout D-OR
- William Millward R-PA
- John Hickman O-PA
- Henry Clay Longnecker R-PA
- John Schwartz O-PA
- George Whitfield Scranton R-PA
- William Harrison Dimmick D-PA
- Chapin Hall R-PA
- John Mcqueen D-SC
- William Porcher Miles D-SC
- Laurence Massillon Keitt D-SC
- Milledge Luke Bonham D-SC
- John Durant Ashmore D-SC
- William Waters Boyce D-SC
- Robert Hopkins Hatton O-TN
- John Henninger Reagan D-TX
- Muscoe Russell Hunter Garnett D-VA
- William Osborne Goode D-VA
- William Smith D-VA
- Sherrard Clemens D-VA
- Albert Gallatin Jenkins D-VA
- Elbert Sevier Martin O-VA
Other votes
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